La Rochelle edge past Sale to book Challenge Cup final berth
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLa Rochelle booked their place in the European Challenge Cup final for the first time thanks to a tightly contested 24-20 win over Sale Sharks. In a frantic encounter at Stade Marcel-Deflandre, the...
Toulon quartet named in Baabaas squad
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFour Toulon stars have been added to the Barbarians squad to face England. Winger Josua Tuisova and centre Malakai Fekitoa return to face an England XV after their devastating display at Twickenham...
Imperious Clermont thrash La Rochelle
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyClermont Auvergne hammered fellow title hopefuls La Rochelle, who had won 10 of their previous 11 matches. Greig Laidlaw claimed an 18-point haul as Clermont Auvergne returned to the summit of...
Top Stories of the Week
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbySANZAAR to axe Sunwolves from Super Rugby? SANZAAR are considering reverting back to a 14-team Super Rugby competition and doing away with the tournament’s conference system from...
Victor Vito re-signs with La Rochelle
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLa Rochelle captain has continued his commitment to the Club until 2022, the club today confirmed. VICTOR VITO JUSQU'EN 2022 ! Le capitaine des Jaune et Noir a...
Piutau's Tongan Rugby World Cup dream dashed
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer All Blacks outside back Charles Piutau's Rugby World Cup dream has been ended for a second time. The 27-year-old was desperate to represent...
Top 14 Rumour Mill
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA number of players make the decision to make a move following a Rugby World Cup and according to French newspaper Midi Olympique, the upcoming World Cup will be no different. Here are some of...
Sunday Top Performers
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWe take a look at some of the standout performers from today's action in the 4 matches across the three European competitions. Victor Vito - La Rochelle Another standout performance from the...
Hurricanes Make 6 Changes to the Starting XV to Face the Blues
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHurricanes captain Brad Shields returns to the starting XV for his 100th Super Rugby match against the Blues at Westpac Stadium on Saturday night. Shields became the 14th member of the Hurricanes...
Retiring Juan Martin Fernandez Lobbe attempts conversion for Baabaas
5 years ago by Rugby DumpFormer Argentina captain Juan Martin Fernandez Lobbe had the honour of leading the Barbarians in Sunday's emphatic victory over England at Twickenham. In typical BaaBaas fashion, the retiring flanker...